埶

Glyph origin
– to plant.

The in, the left part of the character, was the result of corruption of. , the right part of the character, evolved from. The original character depicted a kneeling person planting a sapling into the soil. 埶 is the original character of and.

The character was also often phonetically borrowed to represent another character.

Kanji

 * 1) art

Hanja

 * 1) grains
 * 2) skill
 * 3) art
 * 4) plant